SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 125

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q125

The LCM of two numbers is 840 and their HCF is 7. If one of the numbers is 56, find the other.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 105.

We know that,

⇒ a × b = LCM × HCF

where a and b are the numbers

Now,

⇒ 56 × b = 840 × 7

⇒ b = 105

Hence, the other number is 105